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IiESOLUTION NO. 98-�
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDDING AUTHORIZING THE BYPASS OF THE FORMAL BIDDING
PROCESS AND THE PURCHASE OF TWO BIOMIXER AERATION-
MIXING AND CONTROL SYSTEMS BY THE WASTEWATER UTILITY
TO UPGRADE THE CLEAR CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT
PLANT'.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Redding has determined that an aeration
system upgrade is greatly needed for the Clear Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant; and
WHEREAS, staff has thoroughly investigated a new 1998 technology aeration-mixing
and control system patented and manufactured by Biomixer Corporation of Hawthorne,
California; and
WHEREAS, at the request of the City Manager, and upon approval thereof by the City
Council, Redding Municipal Code Section 4.20.120 H.S. provides that the City Council may
by resolution authorize the execution of a contract for supplies, services or equipment without
any previous publication or posting of notice inviting bids or proposals when the Council finds
that the goods or services proposed to be procured do not constitute a public works project;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL FINDS, DECLARES AND
RESOLVES THAT:
1. Each of the foregoing recitals is true and correct.
2. The procurement of two Biomixer Aeration-Mixing and Control Systems,
Model 600-85-15, per the Contract Specifications dated July 14, 1998, by the
Wastewater Utility for the Clear Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant does not
constitute a public works project.
3. Pursuant to Redding Municipal Code Section 4.20.120 H.S., the formal
contract procedures be dispensed with.
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4. The Mayor is authorized to enter into and execute the necessary contract �
documentation on behalf of the City of Redding with Biomixer Corporation of �
Hawthorne, California, for the purchase of two Biomixer Aeration-Mixing and '
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Control Systems, in a total amount not to exceed $235,759.91. Further, the
City Clerk is directed to attest the Mayor's signature and affix the seal of the
City.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced, read, and adopted
at a regular meeting of the City Council on the l8th day of AuQust, 1998, by the following
vote:
AYES: COiJNCILMEMBERS: Anderson, Cibula, Kight, McGeorge and Kehoe
NOES: COiJNCII.MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COiJNCIL 11�IEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COiJNCIL MEMBERS: None
DAVID A. HOE, Mayor
Attest:
Connie Strohmayer, City erk
Form Approved:
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